Accidents are unavoidable and can occur anywhere. With people constantly on the move-whether commuting, exercising, carrying heavy bags, or engaging in recreational sports-there is a high chance of an ...

Fagan recently retired from The Chronicle after 20-plus years, covering everything from prison executions to the Columbine shootings and the Occupy movement. But “Shame of the City,” his award-winning ...

Bacteria in the gut and mouth could shed light on your stroke risk. Reviewed by Dietitian Annie Nguyen, M.A., RD Hippocrates ...

We’re all guilty of sleeping in our underwear from time to time, but for 26-year-old Kaela this simple habit left her hospitalised in ‘excruciating’ pain. She slept in underwear she’d worn ‘100 times ...

A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

However, with time the boil can become warm to the touch, red, and filled with pus. People with a weakened immune system may develop a deep infection resulting in an abscess. Breast boils are usually ...

Dean Faulkner, the lead singer of AA Bottom since the group was formed in 1988, passed away Monday morning. Dean’s best friend and fellow founding member of the band, guitarist Jason Brown ...

Almost 90% of all anal abscesses are caused by blocked glands that become infected. The most common type of anal abscess is a perianal abscess, which typically appears as a painful swelling near ...

"We will need to work together to avoid a global race to the bottom," she said. "Because it is in no one's interest to break the bonds in the global economy. Rather we need to modernize the rules ...

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump arrive for the 60th inaugural ceremony at the Capitol on Monday. (Melina Mara /The Washington Post) It’s debatable which president’s abuse ...

We review eight similar reported cases of CA 19–9 elevations due to benign hepatic abscesses, thereby highlighting a need to interpret the tumor marker with caution. Hepatic abscess remains one of the ...

This paper presents a case report of CDC that was misdiagnosed as renal abscess on computed tomography (CT). A 49-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with bilateral lumbar pain, ...